Death's acre : inside the legendary forensic lab the Body Farm where the dead do tell tales / Bill Bass and Jon Jefferson.

Death's acre : inside the legendary forensic lab the Body Farm where the dead do tell tales / Bill Bass and Jon Jefferson.

By
Bass, William M., 1928-

Publication Date
2003

Publication Information
New York : Putnam

Physical Description
304 p. : ill.

Subject Term
Forensic anthropology -- United States.
 
Forensic anthropology -- Tennessee.
 
Crime laboratories -- Tennessee.
 
Body, Human -- Identification.
 
Human skeleton -- Identification.

Additional Contributors
Jefferson, Jon.
 
Cornwell, Patricia Daniels.

Summary
This is Bill Bass’s “Body Farm,” where nature takes its course as bodies buried in shallow graves, submerged in water, or locked in car trunks serve the needs of science and the cause of justice.

Language
English

ISBN
9780399151347

General Note
Foreword by Patricia Cornwell.


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